Undungeon Review (Xbox Series S)



Our Undungeon Review takes on this gorgeous Action/RPG driven by intense real-time combat and an immensely rich science fiction story. Travel between dimensions and change the world around you in an attempt to reconstruct the shattered Multiverse.

Undungeon Review Pros:

  • Decent graphics.
  • 6.6GB download size.
  • 1000 Gamerscore.
  • Tutorial tips can be turned on and off.  There is a tutorial area to learn but again is optional.
  • Hack and slash combat.
  • Weapons and items have durability and break.
  • Auto pause kicks in at crucial points.
  • Health – you release the potion that flies out and then you hit it, whoever hits it first gets it whether it is you or the enemies.
  • Essence falls from enemies and is used to power up your cores.
  • Buffs can be had by throwing the potion and hitting it just like health potions.
  • You have a dash and block defense.
  • Barter trading system for buying and selling items from vendors.
  • Overmap where you can set a destination and watch yourself travel to New areas.
  • Mirrors act as a respawn point.
  • Loot drops from enemies and the environment.
  • The day and night cycle happens as the days pass when navigating on the big over the map.
  • Communicator device stores all quests, info, and tutorials.
  • Karma plays a big part in the game and all actions give karma good or bad. Karma affects prices, hostility, and the way the game progresses.
  • Level up with shards to unlock more slots to fit spheres that add to your stats and abilities.
  • The overmap uncovers as you move around.

Undungeon Review Cons:

  • Really convoluted tutorial system, you are never sure what’s going on.
  • Slow starter.
  • You never feel like you know what is happening and why.
  • The combat is basic.
  • The areas on the map are small.
  • A lot of text with a very small font was used.
  • No voice work so a lot of reading is required.
  • Loads of loading screens that require a button press to exit.
  • To leave an area you always have to go to a specific part.
  • The menus are clunky especially the upgrade/level up menu.
  • It gives you information and quests like you know what to do.

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Undungeon:

Official website.

Developer: Laughing Machines

Publisher: Tinybuild

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Jim Smale

Gaming since the Atari 2600, I enjoy the weirdness in games counting Densha De Go and RC De Go as my favourite titles of all time. I prefer gaming of old where buying games from a shop was a thing, Being social in person was a thing. Join me as I attempt to adapt to this new digital age!

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